Tar Creek
Tar Creek is a bay in Talbot County, Maryland. Tar Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Avonvue, as well as near Bellevue.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Orem’s Delight.
Orem’s Delight
House
Orem's Delight is a historic home at Bellevue, Talbot County, Maryland, United States. The house, which was built about 1725, is a 20-by-25-foot, 1+1⁄2-story brick structure with an interior chimney. Orem’s Delight is situated 2 miles southwest of Tar Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bellevue and Oxford.
Bellevue
Hamlet
Bellevue is an unincorporated community in Talbot County, Maryland, United States. Bellevue lies on the north bank of the Tred Avon River, and is linked to Oxford across the river via the Oxford–Bellevue Ferry.
Oxford
Village
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Oxford is a waterfront town and former colonial port in Talbot County, Maryland, United States. The population was 651 at the 2010 census. Oxford is situated 2 miles south of Tar Creek.
Royal Oak
Hamlet
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Royal Oak is an unincorporated community in Talbot County, Maryland, United States. Royal Oak is located at the intersection of Maryland Route 329 and Bellevue Road, southeast of St. Michaels. Royal Oak is situated 2 miles north of Tar Creek.
Tar Creek
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Haleing Creek” and “Tars Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Talbot County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.71373° or 38° 42′ 49″ northLongitude
-76.18106° or 76° 10′ 52″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C5PR79+FHGeoNames ID
4370981
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